Locomotives For Sale 12 1/4" Gauge Diesel locomotive, track and carriages for commercial or estate use.
23 hp 3-cylinder Honda GD100 diesel engine with Eaton hydraulic transmission Air brakes Drive to all axels Length 15 ft, width 3' 6" height 5' 6" Weight approx 2 tons
Roomy all weather cab with well laid out controls
Two covered and glazed coaches, seating for 30 persons or 28 persons and one wheelchair Coaches are 18 feet long, 3' 6" wide and 5; 6" high Air braked on four wheel bogies One additional chassis 15 feet long, 3' 6" wide, with two un-braked four wheel bogies (brakes can be fitting if required) suitable for an additional coach, goods wagon or even a caboose. 350 meters (approx 1140 feet) of track in assembled 6 meter (19.5 feet) panels plus an additional 100 meters (325 feet) of mixed curved straight track including sleepers (ties) and fishplates (rail joiners). Rail section is S10 (approx 20 lb / yard)
The equipment has been in light commercial use with total hours less than 200 since new. The locomotive is fitted with an hour meter. Sensible offers around 75,000 GBP are invited for all of the above as one lot. Offers for individual items will be considered. Set up and commissioning at your site. Lettering , naming of locomotive and carriages to suit entry into service all available by prior arrangement at time of sale. Equipment is located in Shropshire, England. For additional details or to arrange an appointment for viewing, please contact the owner: Bruce Walley Phone: 01952-805336 (UK) 011-44-1952-805336 (from overseas) e-mail: bruce at westonrail.co.uk
Little Engines
Scale 1.5 per foot (7.5 gauge)
Boiler dia.10.75 by Alpha Boiler Co.
2008 boiler certificate issued by the State of
Diameter of Drivers 10
Cylinder Bore 2.5
Stroke 3 .5
Valves 1.375 dia. Piston
Speedometer and Odometer (approx.160 miles on engine)
Walschaerts valve gear with bushings and pins hardened.
Engine weight 900 lbs. approx.
Loco well balanced; weight distribution, 125 lbs. approx. on each driver
with 20 lbs. on each truck wheel.
Minimum turning radius 45 feet.
Keim steam driven water pump with a copper preheater loop in the smoke
box.
Keim steam driven air compressor.
Water is also supplied by a double acting axle pump by Gene Lurwig and a
standby pump by Loco Parts.
Mechanical lubricators for cylinders/valves and crosshead guides with an
oil reservoir for the two located in the sand dome.
Blow down valves and 1 ½ whistle provided by Loco Parts.
Both engine and train brakes are air which are both controlled by
individual Clippard pressure regulating and control valves.
Air operated bell ringer.
Loco length (front coupler to back of cab roof) 88 ½, width 15 ½,
height from track to top of cab 24. Locomotive head light 12v halogen, Cab lights 12v, and water glass lights 12v.
Tender mounted backup light 12v halogen.
Tender length from front control panel to rear coupler, 65 Tender height from track to top of comfortable seat, 24.
Tender width 15 ½.
Tender trucks Buckeye with brakes by Tom Bee.
Service box car length 76 less couplers.
Width 15 ½
Hinged top.
Alternator mounted on front truck of service car
Built and owned by Oscar Gene Lurwig
Phone: (706)-795-5564 This equipment can be demonstrated and training provided at Mr. Lurwig private track. The conditions at his track provide more than ample slope to prove the power and outstanding steaming characteristics of this engine.
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